R/V Petrel was laid up in Singapore for some time. It is at sea again cruising in the Suragao Straight having just left Suragao City, The Philippines. It's destination is Naha, Okinawa. Not only is there a volcano near Suragao City, there are numerous ones in a line between Okinawa and Japan's mainland. There are many wrecks in the Suragao Straight. Pitched naval battles were fought there. R/V Petrel has

The surge in volcanic activity in the lower Puna region of the Big Island of Hawaii is concentrated in the area surrounding the Puna Geothermal Venture. Scientific data clearly links the unacknowledged fracking activity at the Puna Geothermal Ven...

A tectonic time bomb that threatens to set off a huge earthquake under California may be triggered by a newly discovered structure in the San Andreas fault. Experts uncovered a 15 mile (25 km) long formation, dubbed the Durmid ladder structure

Massive eruptions of Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano and Guatemala’s Fuego volcano have captivated the entire world in recent days, and now it looks like even more volcanoes are starting to wake up. In fact, yellow alerts were just issued for Mexico’s Mt. Popocatepetl and Alaska’s Great Sitkin volcano. Mt. Popocatepetl and Great ...

Volcanalis our master of tribute to the ancient god of Rome Vulcan may very well have set up shop at the island of Bali in Indonesia. Only here at the Cafe dare anyone ponder the explorations of Paul Allen's R/V Petrel now docked in Singapore adjacent a dry dock after a sojourn through the Java Sea finding World War Two shipwrecks. In fact she ha...